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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1918

Page

2

Allied Stalemate Ends as Foch Strikes Back on Front

In renewed hostilities reports, General Foch launches counterattacks along the Aisne salient driving back German forces near Soissons and Rheims. French gains include retaking La Pompelle and pushing back advances on multiple fronts while Ludendorff stresses a Parisward push with 45 divisions engaged, awaiting redeployments.

Foch Aisne Soissons Rheims Chateau-Thierry Marne la Pompelle Hhelms Thillois

Pershing Reports German Statement Denied on Depots

Washington note by General Pershing refutes the German claim that Franco American depots have fallen. Congress debates large ship bill, army expansion, and loyalty tests while McAdoo faces questions on profiteering and tax frauds as Red Cross fund reaches near 170 million. Surgeon General Bratstead calls for nurses and the House passes a sweeping army appropriation.

Pershing France McAdoo Senate Red Cross League For National Unity Bratsted House Kitchin Treasury Congress Washington Austria Treaaty Delaware Herbert L. Pratt Norfolk Atlantic Virginia Capes Elisha Lee Pennsylvania Railroad Allegheny District Charles H Markham Federal Railroad Administration Roosevelt Middle West Wisconsin Red Cross Fund

New York Mayor Drops Libel Actions and Court Costs Rise

The campaign against the New York World ends as Mayor Hylan abandons libel suits and faces roughly $5,000 in court costs. Senate moves to open treaties and curb secret diplomacy gain momentum with Borah and Fall leading the push in Washington.

Hylan New York New York World Lable Borah Fall Start Senate Supreme Court Washington United States War Department American Hospital Association Harry J. Webster Forth Worth Tex Grand Rapids

Mixed Sports and War Notes From The Era

A wide array of brief items covers sports headlines with players like Nemo Lethold Eddie Murphy Cy Williams and Dick Rudolph plus racing results at Sheepshead Bay and a Cantigny update. Also noted are political military items including Lord Lieutenant Irish volunteers Panama president Ramon Valdez and expected French counteroffensive from Foch and allied morale reports.

Nemo Lethold Eddie Murphy White Sox Washingtons Miller Huggins New York Yankees Cy Williams Phillies Ralph de Palma Sheepshead Bay New York Boston Nationals Billy Kelly W. F. Polson Dick Wells Cantigny Lordieutenant Ireland Ramon Valdez Republic of Panama Paris Foch Hungary Japan Germany Austria England France Annapolis

First bids on new state road and freight rate notes

Three bids for 1.8 miles of route No 1 from Menlo Park to Metuchen ranged 146000 to 164000 with Ross & Whalen the low bidder. Plans for route No 3 and a marine terminal proposal for Jersey City are also reported along with federal oil-use limits and school week promotions at Ocean City.

Trenton State Highway Department Menlo Park Metuchen Ross & Whalen Wilhelm Construction Company Utility Construction Company State Highway Commission Atcon Berlin Federal Oil Administration Oil Administration Peoneporta Ppt Goethals Schoulen Ocean City Calvin N. Kendall Department of Education United States Claxton Edward L Edward L. “‘Shorndike of the Teachers College Columbia University Fred M. Sunter Oakland Cal Doctor Thorndike Doctor Kendall City Commissioners Jersey City New York Bay Pennsylvania Railroad Greenville Walter H. Condlect Mungo d. Currie Henry V. Condict New York Point Breeze Ferry and Improvement Company Currie Pennsylvania Deep Water National Docks Railroad Great Trunk Hudson County Wner State Board of Commerce and Navigation Manhattan Port Newark Fifty-fourth Street Bayonne Jersey Deerfield Central Railroad of New Jersey Seabrook Music Shell Summit Park Pitman Cottagers’ Association J. Lincoln Hall Pleasantville Pusey & Jones Gloucester Pancoast Pitman Pennsylvania Wesley M. BE. Church Phillipsburg South Jersey Cumberland County Collingswood Horticultural Society Agricultural Department of the State Charles Cheetham Vineland F.C. Chambers Millville Draft Exemption Board Chambers Atlantic Ciy Lambertvile France National Army Herbert A. Walls Vineland Boy Scouts Austin Applegate Bardentown Pennsylvanian Railroad Company Col Ineswood High School State Department of Education Amos Flake Gilkyson Camp Dix James S. Clarkson Port of Newark Montclair County Board of Elections Nutley Edge Nutley Battalion Home Guards East Orange Board of Education Goethe Schiller Central al" McCloskey J. L. Foreman Bergen Madson Health Department John Orth Fisher Avenue

Passaic police chief William Hendry dies in Morris Plains

William Hendry a Passaic police veteran of 42 years including 34 years as chief died in a Morris Plains sanitarium. He was the oldest New Jersey police chief and reputed to hold the nation’s longest continuous service record.

William Hendry Passaic Morris Plains New Jersey Gleeson Wire Works Newark New York Bureau of Markets State Department of Agriculture Cedarville Cumberland County Rose Hve Andrew Moore Hamilton Street Orange Moore New Jersey Board of Education United States Essex Fells Virginia Camp Dix Bordentown Pennsylvania Railroad Woman's Red Cross War Relief American Red Cross Joseph Burton Voorhes Conover Horace Carter Wallace Fithton Bueward Dilemnus Elmer High School Assemblyman Bell Close Essex County First Baptist Church Gloucester State Highway Department Bridgeton Moore's Lake Clayton Gloucester High School Hugh L. Scott Princeton C. E. Tilton Philipsburg W. R. Dunn Red Cross Standard Silk Mills Phillipsburg John Stedding Harrisonville Elmer Cathling Westmont Red Cross A. M. K. Malders Mary Brice Olver D. Gamble Florence Brown Frank M. Walters Pearl Cheesman McCarthy Anivial Aviation Service North Arlington Liberty Loan Borough Hall Frederick Evans Navy

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